Sulpur - Narwal, Kanpur Nagar
Sulpur is a village situated in the Narwal tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Ghatampur and around 50 km from Kanpur Nagar. Sulpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sulpur is 150749. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.08 hectares and falls under the 209206 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Sulpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bithoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sulpur
As per Census 2011, Sulpur village has a total population of 1,055 people, consisting of 553 males and 502 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 692 literate and 363 illiterate residents. Additionally, 297 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sulpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,055 | 553 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 64 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 162 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 692 | 408 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 145 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Sulpur
Sulpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Guja | West | 0.85 km |
| Aimanpur | South | 1.09 km |
| Sikahula | North | 1.23 km |
| Bauhar | East | 1.61 km |
| Sandauli | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Tajpur | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Kaitha | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Dwarikapur Jatt | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Haskar | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Madepur | North | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sulpur
Sulpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghatampur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur to Sulpur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Sulpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sulpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sulpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sulpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sulpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sulpur
Where is Sulpur located?
Sulpur village is located in Narwal Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sulpur?
Sulpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sulpur?
The pincode of Sulpur is 209206.
What is the population of Sulpur?
Sulpur has a total population of 1,055, including 553 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Sulpur?
There are 229 households in Sulpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sulpur is 65.59%. Male literacy is 73.78% and female literacy is 56.57%.